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  • Volts Disnejs (aktieris, animators, balss aktieris, gleznotājs, ilustrators, izgudrotājs, karikatūrists, kinoaktieris, kinoproducents, kinorežisors, producents, rakstnieks, režisors, scenārists, televīzijas programmas vadītājs, dzimis 1901. gada 5. decembris)
  • Devs Patels (aktieris, kinoaktieris, tekvondists, televīzijas aktieris, dzimis 1990. gada 5. decembris)
  • Pūmipons Adunjadēts (burātājs, džeza mūziķis, fotogrāfs, gleznotājs, inženieris, komponists, monarhs, politiķis, rakstnieks, saksofonists, skolotājs, sociālais darbinieks, valsts amatpersona, vides aktīvists, virsnieks, dzimis 1927. gada 5. decembris)
  • Verners Heizenbergs (akadēmiķis, alpīnists, atomfiziķis, fiziķis, fiziķis-teorētiķis, matemātiķis, universitātes profesors, zinātniskās literatūras rakstnieks, dzimis 1901. gada 5. decembris)
  • Antonī Marsiāls (futbolists, dzimis 1995. gada 5. decembris)
  • Vladislavs Špīlmans (dziesmu autors, komponists, mūziķis, pianists, rakstnieks, dzimis 1911. gada 5. decembris)
  • André-Pierre Gignac (futbolists, dzimis 1985. gada 5. decembris)
  • Džordžs Ārmstrongs Kasters (virsnieks, dzimis 1839. gada 5. decembris)
  • Juzefs Pilsudskis (militārpersona, politiķis, dzimis 1867. gada 5. decembris)
  • Martins Van Burens (advokāts, diplomāts, politiķis, rakstnieks, valsts amatpersona, vergturis, dzimis 1782. gada 5. decembris)
  • Hosē Karerass (operdziedātājs, dzimis 1946. gada 5. decembris)
  • Stroms Tērmonds (advokāts, politiķis, skolotājs, tiesnesis, dzimis 1902. gada 5. decembris)
  • Frics Langs (aktieris, filmas montāžists, kinoaktieris, kinoproducents, kinorežisors, scenārists, dzimis 1890. gada 5. decembris)
  • Ross Bārklijs (futbolists, dzimis 1993. gada 5. decembris)
  • Lope de Vega (dramaturgs, dzejnieks, rakstnieks, tulkotājs, dzimis 1562. gada 25. novembris)
  • Patrīcija Kāsa (aktieris, dziedātājs, dzimis 1966. gada 5. decembris)
  • Līza Marija (kinoaktieris, modele, dzimis 1968. gada 5. decembris)
  • Fjodors Tjutčevs (diplomāts, dzejnieks, filozofs, politiķis, rakstnieks, tulkotājs, dzimis 1803. gada 5. decembris)
  • Keri Hilsone (aktieris, dejotājs, dziedātājs, dziesminieks, dziesmu autors, kinoaktieris, komponists, mākslinieks, mūziķis, dzimis 1982. gada 5. decembris)
  • Carrie Hamilton (dramaturgs, dziedātājs, kinoaktieris, rakstnieks, scenārists, televīzijas aktieris, teātra aktieris, dzimis 1963. gada 5. decembris)
  • Timotijs Kastaņs (futbolists, dzimis 1995. gada 5. decembris)
  • Johanness Hēsterss (aktieris, dziedātājs, kinoaktieris, televīzijas aktieris, teātra aktieris, dzimis 1903. gada 5. decembris)
  • Manuils I Komnēns (Imperators, dzimis 1118. gada 28. novembris)
  • Armando Diazs (militārpersona, politiķis, dzimis 1861. gada 5. decembris)
  • Džošs Smits (basketbolists, dzimis 1985. gada 5. decembris)
  • Arnolds Zommerfelds (fiziķis, fiziķis-teorētiķis, matemātiķis, universitātes profesors, dzimis 1868. gada 5. decembris)
  • Aleksandrs Rodčenko (arhitekts, dizainers, fotogrāfs, gleznotājs, grafikas dizaineris, skulptors, tipogrāfs, dzimis 1891. gada 5. decembris)
  • Ondrejs Duda (futbolists, dzimis 1994. gada 5. decembris)
  • Lydia Leonard (aktieris, dzimis 1980. gada 5. decembris)
  • Adam Levy (aktieris, televīzijas aktieris, teātra aktieris, dzimis 1970. gada 5. decembris)
  • Kelī Roča (kinoaktieris, televīzijas aktieris, teātra aktieris, dzimis 1971. gada 5. decembris)
  • Rustams Kosimdžonovs (zinātniskās literatūras rakstnieks, šahists, dzimis 1979. gada 5. decembris)
  • Brian Backer (aktieris, televīzijas aktieris, teātra aktieris, dzimis 1956. gada 5. decembris)
  • Nikos Kourkoulos (aktieris, futbolists, kinoaktieris, televīzijas aktieris, teātra aktieris, dzimis 1934. gada 5. decembris)
  • Cukasa Šiotani (futbolists, dzimis 1988. gada 5. decembris)
  • Niks Ričijs (hokejists, dzimis 1995. gada 5. decembris)
  • Olli Jokinens (hokeja treneris, hokejists, dzimis 1978. gada 5. decembris)
  • Jackie Aygemang (aktieris, dzimis 1983. gada 5. decembris)
  • Sofi Marinova (dziedātājs, dzimis 1975. gada 5. decembris)
  • Stephen Dobbie (futbolists, dzimis 1982. gada 5. decembris)
  • Margaret Hayes (aktieris, kinoaktieris, televīzijas aktieris, dzimis 1916. gada 5. decembris)
  • Larry Kert (aktieris, dziedātājs, dzimis 1930. gada 5. decembris)
  • Rumi Ucugi (futbolists, dzimis 1988. gada 5. decembris)
  • Pīters Norvigs (datorzinātnieks, dzimis 1956. gada 5. decembris)
  • Seán Quinn (uzņēmējs, dzimis 1947. gada 5. decembris)
  • Pols Penlevē (matemātiķis, politiķis, profesors, dzimis 1863. gada 5. decembris)
  • Norišige Kanai (kosmonauts, ārsts, dzimis 1976. gada 5. decembris)
  • Park Joo-bong (badmintonists, dzimis 1964. gada 5. decembris)
  • Gerets Makolijs (futbolists, dzimis 1979. gada 5. decembris)
  • Harijs Pilsberijs (šahists, dzimis 1872. gada 5. decembris)
  • Camille Abily (futbolists, dzimis 1984. gada 5. decembris)
  • Jennifer Laura Thompson (aktieris, televīzijas aktieris, teātra aktieris, dzimis 1969. gada 5. decembris)
  • Shlomi Elkabetz (aktieris, kinorežisors, scenārists, dzimis 1972. gada 5. decembris)
  • Sesils Pauels (atomfiziķis, fiziķis, seismologs, universitātes profesors, dzimis 1903. gada 5. decembris)
  • Frank Luck (biatlonists, sporta komentētājs, vieglatlēts, dzimis 1967. gada 5. decembris)
  • Niklass Hagmans (hokejists, dzimis 1979. gada 5. decembris)
  • Vītezslavs Novāks (komponists, mūzikas pedagogs, pianists, skolotājs, universitātes profesors, dzimis 1870. gada 5. decembris)
  • Flora Thompson (autors, dzejnieks, esejists, rakstnieks, romānu rakstnieks, dzimis 1876. gada 5. decembris)
  • Kems Faulers (hokejists, dzimis 1991. gada 5. decembris)
  • Neitans Boljē (hokejists, dzimis 1992. gada 5. decembris)
  • John P. Daley (politiķis, dzimis 1946. gada 5. decembris)
  • Dan Haigh (kinorežisors, mūziķis, dzimis 1982. gada 5. decembris)
  • Frīdrihs Ketlers (aristokrāts, dzimis 1569. gada 25. novembris)
  • Juris Podnieks (kinoproducents, kinorežisors, dzimis 1950. gada 5. decembris)
  • Erich Probst (futbolists, dzimis 1927. gada 5. decembris)
  • Pamela Blair (aktieris, dejotājs, kinoaktieris, televīzijas aktieris, teātra aktieris, dzimis 1949. gada 5. decembris)
  • Jūakims Lindstrems (hokejists, dzimis 1983. gada 5. decembris)
  • Džanni Mērsmans (riteņbraucējs, treka riteņbraucējs, dzimis 1985. gada 5. decembris)
  • Ismail Ertug (politiķis, dzimis 1975. gada 5. decembris)
  • Vincent Sheean (rakstnieks, scenārists, žurnālists, dzimis 1899. gada 5. decembris)
  • Joseph Dinh Nguyen Nguyen (dziedātājs, dzimis 1984. gada 5. decembris)
  • Esmeralda Ermale (aktieris, kinoaktieris, dzimis 1956. gada 5. decembris)
  • Lineta Masai (garo distanču skrējējs, vieglatlēts, dzimis 1989. gada 5. decembris)
  • Alice Brown (dramaturgs, dzejnieks, rakstnieks, romānu rakstnieks, dzimis 1856. gada 5. decembris)
  • Michael Canavan (kareivis, virsnieks, dzimis 1946. gada 5. decembris)
  • Džons Beresfords (politiķis, dzimis 1866. gada 5. decembris)
  • Kails Vilsons (hokejists, dzimis 1984. gada 5. decembris)
  • Jochen Hartloff (politiķis, dzimis 1954. gada 5. decembris)
  • Tayfun Cora (futbolists, dzimis 1983. gada 5. decembris)
  • Stefāns Barts (riteņbraucējs, dzimis 1972. gada 5. decembris)
  • Giuseppe Mazzola (gleznotājs, dzimis 1748. gada 5. decembris)
  • Pauls Kogermans (rektors, universitātes profesors, ķīmiķis, dzimis 1891. gada 5. decembris)
  • Shizuka Yamamoto (badmintonists, dzimis 1975. gada 5. decembris)
  • Philipp Buttmann (bibliotekārs, docents, pedagogs, valodnieks, dzimis 1764. gada 5. decembris)
  • Zina Kocher (biatlonists, distanču slēpotājs, dzimis 1982. gada 5. decembris)
  • Kristīna Dombrovska (šahists, dzimis 1973. gada 5. decembris)
  • Willi Nowack (politiķis, dzimis 1950. gada 5. decembris)
  • Ernst Schwanhold (politiķis, dzimis 1948. gada 5. decembris)
  • Hildegunn Øiseth (džeza mūziķis, komponists, dzimis 1966. gada 5. decembris)
  • Igors Floress (riteņbraucējs, dzimis 1973. gada 5. decembris)
  • Maximin Coia (daiļslidotājs, dzimis 1983. gada 5. decembris)
  • Pernille Nedergaard (badmintonists, dzimis 1967. gada 5. decembris)
  • Henriëtta van Pee (gleznotājs, dzimis 1692. gada 5. decembris)
  • Thomas Trevor (politiķis, dzimis 1808. gada 5. decembris)
  • Alice Gale (aktieris, kinoaktieris, dzimis 1858. gada 5. decembris)
  • Viesturs Meijers (šahists, dzimis 1967. gada 5. decembris)
  • Carsten Lehmann (advokāts, jurists, politiķis, dzimis 1961. gada 5. decembris)
  • Ernst Scharnowski (politiķis, dzimis 1896. gada 5. decembris)
  • William H. Douglas (politiķis, dzimis 1853. gada 5. decembris)
  • Edna Payne (aktieris, kinoaktieris, dzimis 1891. gada 5. decembris)
  • Tom Gallon (dramaturgs, romānu rakstnieks, dzimis 1866. gada 5. decembris)
  • Klaus Wolfrum (politiķis, dzimis 1947. gada 5. decembris)
  • Andrei Krasnopjorov (futbolists, dzimis 1973. gada 5. decembris)
  • Gustav Altenhain (politiķis, dzimis 1891. gada 5. decembris)
  • Edvards Bašnells (vieglatlēts, dzimis 1876. gada 5. decembris)
  • Emilio Foriscot (kinooperators, dzimis 1904. gada 5. decembris)
  • Dietrich Schaeffer (politiķis, dzimis 1933. gada 5. decembris)
  • Hugh Goldie (TV režisors, kriketists, dzimis 1919. gada 5. decembris)
  • Silje Brøns Petersen (handbolists, dzimis 1994. gada 5. decembris)
  • Ausma Grīnvalde (literatūrzinātnieks, dzimis 1930. gada 5. decembris)
  • Dheva Anrimusthi (badmintonists, dzimis 1998. gada 5. decembris)
  • Julia Bradley (riteņbraucējs, dzimis 1971. gada 5. decembris)
  • Fricis Jansons (kaligrāfs, pedagogs, politiķis, dzimis 1881. gada 5. decembris)
  • Urara Kawaguchi (riteņbraucējs, dzimis 2000. gada 5. decembris)
  • Saskia Santer (biatlonists, distanču slēpotājs, fizioterapeits, dzimis 1977. gada 5. decembris)
  • Anton Hochleitner (politiķis, dzimis 1927. gada 5. decembris)
  • Benny Lee (badmintonists, dzimis 1965. gada 5. decembris)
  • Denis Martin (pavārs, dzimis 1956. gada 5. decembris)
  • Sujana Shrestha (badmintonists, dzimis 1988. gada 5. decembris)
  • Everhard Bungartz (politiķis, dzimis 1900. gada 5. decembris)
  • Urs Tabbert (politiķis, dzimis 1971. gada 5. decembris)
  • Fritz Bäther (politiķis, dzimis 1928. gada 5. decembris)
  • Fritz Master (politiķis, dzimis 1896. gada 5. decembris)
  • Tariq Farooq (badmintonists, dzimis 1954. gada 5. decembris)
  • Heinz-Eberhardt Andres (politiķis, dzimis 1908. gada 5. decembris)
  • Tan Sui Hoon (badmintonists, dzimis 1963. gada 5. decembris)
  • Tuomas Karhula (badmintonists, dzimis 1982. gada 5. decembris)
  • Karl Petersson (politiķis, dzimis 1879. gada 5. decembris)
  • Lai Caiqin (badmintonists, dzimis 1966. gada 5. decembris)
  • Lina Uhac (badmintonists, dzimis 1979. gada 5. decembris)
  • Manfred Kalz (politiķis, dzimis 1937. gada 5. decembris)
  • Marguerite Kuczynski (ekonomists, dzimis 1904. gada 5. decembris)
  • Matthias Springer (universitātes profesors, dzimis 1942. gada 5. decembris)
  • Richard Neumann (tiesnesis, dzimis 1878. gada 5. decembris)
  • Rolf Selzer (politiķis, dzimis 1942. gada 5. decembris)
  • Tatjana Konoņenko (šahists, dzimis 1978. gada 5. decembris)
  • Walter Rieger (advokāts, politiķis, dzimis 1908. gada 5. decembris)
  • Wilhelm Voß (politiķis, dzimis 1879. gada 5. decembris)
  • Charles Vatel (advokāts, mākslas kolekcionārs, vēsturnieks, dzimis 1816. gada 5. decembris)
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  • Frederiks Perēns (šahists, dzimis 1815. gada 5. decembris)
  • Mario Méndez Bejarano (autors, filozofs, politiķis, rakstnieks, dzimis 1857. gada 5. decembris)
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  • Meinhards Marnics (militārpersona, dzimis 1902. gada 5. decembris)
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5th of December 2016 News

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Date: 05 December 2016

By CECILIA KANG and ADAM GOLDMAN

Edgar M Welch is arraigned in Washington court for shooting up Comet Ping Pong pizzeria with assault-like AR-15 rifle, which he claims he did because he believed restaurant to be headquarters of child-trafficking ring; shooting underscores lasting power of fake news, as number of stories alleging restaurant was involved in child-trafficking circulated on social media, despite being debunked repeatedly by legitimate news outlets.

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Baryshnikov Arts Center Unveils Spring 2017 Season

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By JOSHUA BARONE

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Japanese leaders have expressed concern over declining interest in climate change among young people; some Japanese millennials say they feel hopeless in face of huge problem and doubt their actions will make difference.

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Bhutan Faces an Important Test of Press Freedom

Date: 05 December 2016

By KAI SCHULTZ

Prominent journalist Namgay Zam of Bhutan is jailed and faces defamation suit for sharing Facebook post documenting property dispute involving local businessman; Bhutan's Prime Min Tshering Tobgay calls case one of landmark significance, with potential to shape restrictions on social media usage in country.

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Britain’s Supreme Court Hears Legal Challenge to ‘Brexit’

Date: 05 December 2016

By STEPHEN CASTLE

Britain's Supreme Court initiates hearing to decide whether Parliament should vote before government takes formal steps to leave European Union; outcome of case would affect plans by Prime Min Theresa May to begin withdrawal negotiations by end of March.

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Criminal Complaint in Comet Ping Pong Shooting

Date: 05 December 2016

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Trump Adviser Has Pushed Clinton Conspiracy Theories

Date: 05 December 2016

By MATTHEW ROSENBERG

Lt Gen Michael T Flynn and his son Michael G Flynn, both tapped for roles in Pres-elect Donald J Trump's incoming administration, are known to spread fake news on their Twitter feeds, including stories that implicate Hillary Clinton in various felonies; their Twitter habits are raising questions as to their fitness for jobs.

Full Article

In Washington Pizzeria Attack, Fake News Brought Real Guns

Date: 05 December 2016

By CECILIA KANG and ADAM GOLDMAN

Edgar M Welch is arraigned in Washington court for shooting up Comet Ping Pong pizzeria with assault-like AR-15 rifle, which he claims he did because he believed restaurant to be headquarters of child-trafficking ring; shooting underscores lasting power of fake news, as number of stories alleging restaurant was involved in child-trafficking circulated on social media, despite being debunked repeatedly by legitimate news outlets.

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Fake News Brings a Gunman to Washington

Date: 05 December 2016

By ELIZABETH WILLIAMSON

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After Nine Years and 2,810 Posts, a Dot Earth Farewell

Date: 05 December 2016

By ANDREW C. REVKIN

After nine years and 2,810 posts, a blog seeking a sustainable path for humans on a finite planet comes to an end.

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Baryshnikov Arts Center Unveils Spring 2017 Season

Date: 05 December 2016

By JOSHUA BARONE

Baryshnikov Arts Center announces lineup for 2017 spring season.

Full Article

As U.S. Braces for Change, a Play About the Working Class Heads to Broadway

Date: 05 December 2016

By MICHAEL PAULSON

Full Article

Japan Is Obsessed With Climate Change. Young People Don’t Get It.

Date: 05 December 2016

By TATIANA SCHLOSSBERG

Japanese leaders have expressed concern over declining interest in climate change among young people; some Japanese millennials say they feel hopeless in face of huge problem and doubt their actions will make difference.

Full Article

Bhutan Faces an Important Test of Press Freedom

Date: 05 December 2016

By KAI SCHULTZ

Prominent journalist Namgay Zam of Bhutan is jailed and faces defamation suit for sharing Facebook post documenting property dispute involving local businessman; Bhutan's Prime Min Tshering Tobgay calls case one of landmark significance, with potential to shape restrictions on social media usage in country.

Full Article

Britain’s Supreme Court Hears Legal Challenge to ‘Brexit’

Date: 05 December 2016

By STEPHEN CASTLE

Britain's Supreme Court initiates hearing to decide whether Parliament should vote before government takes formal steps to leave European Union; outcome of case would affect plans by Prime Min Theresa May to begin withdrawal negotiations by end of March.

Full Article

Criminal Complaint in Comet Ping Pong Shooting

Date: 05 December 2016

Full Article

Trump Adviser Has Pushed Clinton Conspiracy Theories

Date: 05 December 2016

By MATTHEW ROSENBERG

Lt Gen Michael T Flynn and his son Michael G Flynn, both tapped for roles in Pres-elect Donald J Trump's incoming administration, are known to spread fake news on their Twitter feeds, including stories that implicate Hillary Clinton in various felonies; their Twitter habits are raising questions as to their fitness for jobs.

Full Article

In Washington Pizzeria Attack, Fake News Brought Real Guns

Date: 05 December 2016

By CECILIA KANG and ADAM GOLDMAN

Edgar M Welch is arraigned in Washington court for shooting up Comet Ping Pong pizzeria with assault-like AR-15 rifle, which he claims he did because he believed restaurant to be headquarters of child-trafficking ring; shooting underscores lasting power of fake news, as number of stories alleging restaurant was involved in child-trafficking circulated on social media, despite being debunked repeatedly by legitimate news outlets.

Full Article

Fake News Brings a Gunman to Washington

Date: 05 December 2016

By ELIZABETH WILLIAMSON

Full Article

After Nine Years and 2,810 Posts, a Dot Earth Farewell

Date: 05 December 2016

By ANDREW C. REVKIN

After nine years and 2,810 posts, a blog seeking a sustainable path for humans on a finite planet comes to an end.

Full Article

Baryshnikov Arts Center Unveils Spring 2017 Season

Date: 05 December 2016

By JOSHUA BARONE

Baryshnikov Arts Center announces lineup for 2017 spring season.

Full Article

As U.S. Braces for Change, a Play About the Working Class Heads to Broadway

Date: 05 December 2016

By MICHAEL PAULSON

Full Article

Japan Is Obsessed With Climate Change. Young People Don’t Get It.

Date: 05 December 2016

By TATIANA SCHLOSSBERG

Japanese leaders have expressed concern over declining interest in climate change among young people; some Japanese millennials say they feel hopeless in face of huge problem and doubt their actions will make difference.

Full Article

Bhutan Faces an Important Test of Press Freedom

Date: 05 December 2016

By KAI SCHULTZ

Prominent journalist Namgay Zam of Bhutan is jailed and faces defamation suit for sharing Facebook post documenting property dispute involving local businessman; Bhutan's Prime Min Tshering Tobgay calls case one of landmark significance, with potential to shape restrictions on social media usage in country.

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Full Article

Britain’s Supreme Court Hears Legal Challenge to ‘Brexit’

Date: 05 December 2016

By STEPHEN CASTLE

Britain's Supreme Court initiates hearing to decide whether Parliament should vote before government takes formal steps to leave European Union; outcome of case would affect plans by Prime Min Theresa May to begin withdrawal negotiations by end of March.

Full Article

Criminal Complaint in Comet Ping Pong Shooting

Date: 05 December 2016

Full Article

Trump Adviser Has Pushed Clinton Conspiracy Theories

Date: 05 December 2016

By MATTHEW ROSENBERG

Lt Gen Michael T Flynn and his son Michael G Flynn, both tapped for roles in Pres-elect Donald J Trump's incoming administration, are known to spread fake news on their Twitter feeds, including stories that implicate Hillary Clinton in various felonies; their Twitter habits are raising questions as to their fitness for jobs.

Full Article

In Washington Pizzeria Attack, Fake News Brought Real Guns

Date: 05 December 2016

By CECILIA KANG and ADAM GOLDMAN

Edgar M Welch is arraigned in Washington court for shooting up Comet Ping Pong pizzeria with assault-like AR-15 rifle, which he claims he did because he believed restaurant to be headquarters of child-trafficking ring; shooting underscores lasting power of fake news, as number of stories alleging restaurant was involved in child-trafficking circulated on social media, despite being debunked repeatedly by legitimate news outlets.

Full Article

Fake News Brings a Gunman to Washington

Date: 05 December 2016

By ELIZABETH WILLIAMSON

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After Nine Years and 2,810 Posts, a Dot Earth Farewell

Date: 05 December 2016

By ANDREW C. REVKIN

After nine years and 2,810 posts, a blog seeking a sustainable path for humans on a finite planet comes to an end.

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Baryshnikov Arts Center Unveils Spring 2017 Season

Date: 05 December 2016

By JOSHUA BARONE

Baryshnikov Arts Center announces lineup for 2017 spring season.

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As U.S. Braces for Change, a Play About the Working Class Heads to Broadway

Date: 05 December 2016

By MICHAEL PAULSON

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Japan Is Obsessed With Climate Change. Young People Don’t Get It.

Date: 05 December 2016

By TATIANA SCHLOSSBERG

Japanese leaders have expressed concern over declining interest in climate change among young people; some Japanese millennials say they feel hopeless in face of huge problem and doubt their actions will make difference.

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Bhutan Faces an Important Test of Press Freedom

Date: 05 December 2016

By KAI SCHULTZ

Prominent journalist Namgay Zam of Bhutan is jailed and faces defamation suit for sharing Facebook post documenting property dispute involving local businessman; Bhutan's Prime Min Tshering Tobgay calls case one of landmark significance, with potential to shape restrictions on social media usage in country.

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Britain’s Supreme Court Hears Legal Challenge to ‘Brexit’

Date: 05 December 2016

By STEPHEN CASTLE

Britain's Supreme Court initiates hearing to decide whether Parliament should vote before government takes formal steps to leave European Union; outcome of case would affect plans by Prime Min Theresa May to begin withdrawal negotiations by end of March.

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Criminal Complaint in Comet Ping Pong Shooting

Date: 05 December 2016

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Trump Adviser Has Pushed Clinton Conspiracy Theories

Date: 05 December 2016

By MATTHEW ROSENBERG

Lt Gen Michael T Flynn and his son Michael G Flynn, both tapped for roles in Pres-elect Donald J Trump's incoming administration, are known to spread fake news on their Twitter feeds, including stories that implicate Hillary Clinton in various felonies; their Twitter habits are raising questions as to their fitness for jobs.

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In Washington Pizzeria Attack, Fake News Brought Real Guns

Date: 05 December 2016

By CECILIA KANG and ADAM GOLDMAN

Edgar M Welch is arraigned in Washington court for shooting up Comet Ping Pong pizzeria with assault-like AR-15 rifle, which he claims he did because he believed restaurant to be headquarters of child-trafficking ring; shooting underscores lasting power of fake news, as number of stories alleging restaurant was involved in child-trafficking circulated on social media, despite being debunked repeatedly by legitimate news outlets.

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Fake News Brings a Gunman to Washington

Date: 05 December 2016

By ELIZABETH WILLIAMSON

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After Nine Years and 2,810 Posts, a Dot Earth Farewell

Date: 05 December 2016

By ANDREW C. REVKIN

After nine years and 2,810 posts, a blog seeking a sustainable path for humans on a finite planet comes to an end.

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Baryshnikov Arts Center Unveils Spring 2017 Season

Date: 05 December 2016

By JOSHUA BARONE

Baryshnikov Arts Center announces lineup for 2017 spring season.

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As U.S. Braces for Change, a Play About the Working Class Heads to Broadway

Date: 05 December 2016

By MICHAEL PAULSON

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Japan Is Obsessed With Climate Change. Young People Don’t Get It.

Date: 05 December 2016

By TATIANA SCHLOSSBERG

Japanese leaders have expressed concern over declining interest in climate change among young people; some Japanese millennials say they feel hopeless in face of huge problem and doubt their actions will make difference.

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Bhutan Faces an Important Test of Press Freedom

Date: 05 December 2016

By KAI SCHULTZ

Prominent journalist Namgay Zam of Bhutan is jailed and faces defamation suit for sharing Facebook post documenting property dispute involving local businessman; Bhutan's Prime Min Tshering Tobgay calls case one of landmark significance, with potential to shape restrictions on social media usage in country.

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Britain’s Supreme Court Hears Legal Challenge to ‘Brexit’

Date: 05 December 2016

By STEPHEN CASTLE

Britain's Supreme Court initiates hearing to decide whether Parliament should vote before government takes formal steps to leave European Union; outcome of case would affect plans by Prime Min Theresa May to begin withdrawal negotiations by end of March.

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